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LarryAsher
Nov 13, 2021Copper Contributor
Why do I not see the breakout rooms controls in a Teams meeting where I'm the organizer?
I scheduled this meeting using my personal account but when I join the meeting I cannot see the Breakout Rooms icon in the task bar. I asked others to join the meeting thinking the breakout rooms cap...
Nov 13, 2021
Hello, sorry but breakout rooms are not included in Teams for personal use. You would have to use at least a Teams free org. for that.
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/welcome-to-microsoft-teams-free-6d79a648-6913-4696-9237-ed13de64ae3c
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/welcome-to-microsoft-teams-free-6d79a648-6913-4696-9237-ed13de64ae3c
LarryAsher
Nov 13, 2021Copper Contributor
ChristianJBergstrom Thank you for such a prompt reply. I wondered about that (although could not find any documentation to support that. Do you know if upgrading a personal free account to a paid account would then permit already scheduled meetings to run with breakout rooms? Thanks!
- Nov 13, 2021Hello, that will not work I'm afraid.
- LarryAsherNov 13, 2021Copper ContributorWell, at least you cleared that up and I will stop looking! Many thanks!